Huawei Mate 20 Pro vs Google Pixel 10

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Mate 20 Pro Manufactured in November, 2018, with display 6.39 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980, vs Google Pixel 10, Manufactured in August, 2025 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G5. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Mate 20 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.39in
  • Higher pixel density: 538ppi
  • Lighter design: 189g vs 204g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 10
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 4970mAh vs 4200mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/128 GB
- 12/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Google Pixel 10
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED OLED
Size 6.39 in 6.3 in
Resolution 1440x3120 pixels 1080x2424 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Pixel density 538 ppi 422 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 660 nits 3000 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes, HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 87.9 % 87.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
655 nits
Google Pixel 10
n/a
sRGB gamut99.1 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)245 Hzn/a
Response time4 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 157.8 mm (6.21 in) 152.8 mm (6.02 in)
Width 72.3 mm (2.85 in) 72 mm (2.83 in)
Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Green
- Red
- Gray
- Green
- Yellow
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
87.9 %
Google Pixel 10
87.1 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Mate 20 Pro and Google Pixel 10 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 980 Google Tensor G5
Max Frequency 2600 MHz 3780 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 2 + 4) 8 (1 + 5 + 2)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76)
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76)
- 2/2.25 (Cortex-A520)
- 5/3.05 (Cortex-A725)
- 1/3.78 (Cortex-X4)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor Yes Yes
Graphics Mali-G76 MP10 PowerVR DXT-48-1536
GPU Cores 360 n/a
GPU Frequency 720 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS 518.4 GFLOPS 1536 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
933
Google Pixel 10
2477
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
2383
Google Pixel 10
6871
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)9332477
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)23836871
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
590084
Google Pixel 10
1479358
CPU192149379327
GPU158975507606
Memory112523334963
UX126437257462
NanoReview Score5900841479358
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
2480
Google Pixel 10
n/a
Max Surface Temp.46.8 °Cn/a
Stability48 %n/a
Graphics Test14 fpsn/a
Graphics Score2480n/a
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
8592
Google Pixel 10
n/a
Writing score10968n/a
Web score6821n/a
Video editing5781n/a
Data manipulation7579n/a
NanoReview Score8592n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 4.0
Memory CardNano MemoryNo

Software

OS Android 9 (Upgradeable to Android 10) Android 16
OS Size 15.2 GB n/a
UI Skin EMUI 10.1 Stock Android

Battery

Volume 4200 mAh 4970 mAh
Max Charging Power 40 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes Qi (15 W) Yes (12 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes, (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes SuperCharge (70% in 30 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:00 h 1:29 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
19:51
Google Pixel 10
n/a
Web Browsing07:46 hn/a
Video Playback11:44 hn/a
Games04:55 hn/a
Standby Mode98 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 40 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 7360x4912 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 40 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 20 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 10.8 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix40 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Focal length25 mm25 mm
SensorSony IMX600n/a
Sensor size1/1.731/2
Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix8 MP108 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/3.1
Focal length80 mm112 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3J1
Sensor size1/41/2
Pixel sizen/a0.31 μm
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix20 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length16 mmn/a
Sensorn/aSony IMX712
Sensor size1/2.71/2
Pixel sizen/a0.32 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
114
Google Pixel 10
n/a
Video quality
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
97
Google Pixel 10
n/a
Overall camera score
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
109
Google Pixel 10
n/a

Front camera

Matrix 24 MP 105 MP
Photo resolution 5632x4224 pixels 3648x2736 pixels
Aperture f/2 f/2.2
Focal length 26 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor size 1/2.8 1/2.65
Pixel size n/a 1.22 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
85
Google Pixel 10
n/a
Video quality
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
115
Google Pixel 10
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 6.0
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM Standbyn/a
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G BandsHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category21n/a
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei Mate 20 Pro
77.7 dB
Google Pixel 10
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced October, 2018 yr August, 2025 yr
Release Date November, 2018 yr August, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 1050 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 799
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 10 the clear winner in this comparison.

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